Warner Inks Pact With Viagogo

Warner Music Group (WMG) has inked a deal with ticket reseller Viagogo, a ticket broker. This is the first deal where a major music label has partnered with a ticketing company. Viagogo, which already has ticketing deals with soccer clubs Bayern Munich, Manchester United and Chelsea, said under the deal fans could buy tickets that were being resold through Viagogo and receive additional downloads or videos. It would also allow Warner...

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Foreman’s Enter Music Busisness Via Brilliant Investment

George Foreman, Jr., eldest son of George Foreman, the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world and direct marketing mogul, has made a strategic investment in Brilliant Entertainment, Inc., a newly formed music company. In addition to investing in Brilliant, which will focus on providing major distribution and promotion for independent artists and labels, Foreman will also launch his own label with his brother, George III....

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